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HONOKONG, DECEMBER 13, 1940.

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EDITORIAL

FRIDAY DECEMBER 13, 1940.

CORRESPONDENCE PARLIAMENT MINDFUL OF WHAT THEY ITS DEMOCRATIC DUTIES: ARE SAYING

TELEPHONISTS

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Along comes a Japanese palice- man, gets unduly suspicious about this pastime and proceeds to in-... vestigate!

The Editor, H.K. Daily Press Dear Sir,May I, through the medium of your valuable paper. "Even in these days of danger, Parliament is mind- SHANGHAI: call for volunteers" to serve ful of its democratic duties," said SIR FREDERICK telephonists in the Auxiliary Fire WHYTE, K.C.S.I., former Political Adviser to the National A GOOD STORY COMES Service. A further twenty-four PARTICULARS AND CON.

TO US FROM SHANGHAL It It is hereby notified that every

operators are required. Men or Government of China, when he spoke in London on Wed-

Anesday on the work done by the House of Commons and concerns a Japanese police- registered dentist practising in DITIONS of the Sale by Public

women are equally suitable plicants must have a knowledge its importance to the British war efforts.

man and half a dozen romp-. the Colony who desires his name: Auction to be held on Monday,

of the Chinese and English lan- "Parliament,” sald to be retained on the Register in the 16th day of December, 1940,

Sir There is, of course, plenty of ex-ing, playful children. Here it stages. Previous experience ás 1

Frederick, "Is the chief pert knowledge available in the is: accordance with Section 11 (1)}at 3 p.m. at the Offices of the

telephone operator is desirable.

The children were enjoying of the Registration of Dentists Public Works Department, by

but not essential, da recruits will mouthpiece of British demo- Government for all problems but Ordinance, Ordinance No. 1 of Order of His Excellency the

be given a course of instruction. cracy and its behaviour inexperience shows that these ex-paper-cutting game in an alley- perts may go wrong and disagree they were cutting the paper into In the case of emergency, the this crisis is no stall thing and, when they do. the interven-strips with a knife and strewing. 1940, and regulation 8 of the Governor of one Lot of Crowa

under Regulations made

this Land at Cheung Sha Wao, in the THE LESSONS which M. AFS. telephonists will be called In pre-war days, money votes tion of Parliament is invaluable. it in the wind and enjoying the

Stalin learnt in his cam- upon for duty at the various Fire brought in Parlament were Ordinance, should call at the Colony of Hong Kong for a term

"So we may be sure that in 1941 antics the pièces made as they Medical Headquarters, National of 75 years, commencing from paign against Finland have Brigade centres throughout Bons subject to close scrutiny from Parliament may have many op- floated in the air.

July, 1898, with City Bank of New York Building, 1st

the proved of the greatest benefit kong and Kowloon. It is unneces 2nd floor, 2, Queen's Road option of renewal at a Crown to him. Today the Russian ar to stress the importance of the point of view of the rights portunities to act in the nation's

receiving messages and distribut-of the people to know how war effort." Central, and obtain a partially Rent to be fixed by the Surveyer dictator can well be described ing Information relative to fires. money was being spent. To-

„Until an emergency occure the day, the House votes all the Sir Frederick next referred to completed unsigned practising of His Majesty the KING, for as the wisest and most cau- certificate for delivery at the one further term of 24 years less tious of the leaders in Europe duties are light and consist of the money wanted for the war in the recent peace amendment vote -in fact, the real dictator.attendance at the Fire Brigade

double quick time. Stamp Office-Windsor House-the last three days thereof.

purpose of The enigmatic stand which exchanges for the on or before 30th December,

|learning the Brigade methods and Intending biddem are advised 1940, with the annual practising that immediately after the dis the President of the Soviet gaining experience in taking and fee of $50.-In acknowledgment posal of the lot the Purchaser Union has taken up is not so recording messages quickly and

difficult to understand securately of this payment the practising (if not the applicant) will be view of the fact that the on- Applications" should be sent tertificate will be impressed with required. to deposit with an

looker sees most of the de- me at Central Fire Brigade, Hons-forms every day as new war pros The first thing is that though linquents when he made his re- a stamp for.$50.-The impressed authorised officer who will be

kong.

blems arose in the lives of the the House of Commans was opport and his higher authorities fects in the game. From thej certificate must then be brought present at the sale, the sum of

people,

posed to these three doughty immediately took steps to close back to the Medical Headquarters two hundred dollars, ($200) ined that he had only narrowly moment that M. Stalin realis-

"I am far from singing panegy- champions, no attempt was made the alleyway at both ends. rics to say what they can or can- to throttle discussion for completion by the Registrar cash. This sum will be refunded

gained his object in Fin-

not do." continued Sir Frederick, and for the purpose of making the on payment of the Purchase price. land, he lost no time in

"but I do immow that some of the requisite entry in the Register.

best improvements in our wartime measures are "due to pressure brought upon Parliament during of questions in the House.

Failure to pay the above fee on PARTICULARS OF THE LOT consolidating his position in

or before 30th December, this year, will result in the automatic removal of the name of the person concerned from the Dental Reg. ister in accordance with the fol lowing Section of the Registration of Dentists Ordinance :-

“Section 11 (4}, The Bam: of any registered dentist who

annual

lails to obtain an practising certificate prior to the commencement of any year shall be removed from the register."

P. S. SELWYN.CLARKE,

Director of Medical Services..

12th December, 1940.

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the Baltic and then sat back,

The Editor, H. K. Daly Prem 18 to watch-and learn-how

Dear Sir,The inspection his newly-found friends would the Hongkong corps of Air fare in the scrimmage which Raid Wardens will be held they had created in Europe. Saturday, Dec. 21, 1940, at 3.30 This attitude has enabled, but it is realised that owing to the Christmas season, it máy him to recuperate in some be inconvenient for some firms measure from his losses in to allow Wardena in their, employ the Finnish campaign. He to attend this parade.

the," has steadily strengthened his His Excellency fighting forces and defences Governor has, however, expressed Arm which and has gradually acquired as Wardens on its staff will grant for the Soviet the distinction them every facility to attend this of being the most sought parade.

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the hope that any

Acting

after power on the Continent.! As this is the first omcial CONFIDENCE in his posi- inspection of the Corps, I hope 647 tion has enabled him to re-all firms will co-operate whole

main impervious to threat heartedly, so that the number of and cajolery and he still re great as possible,

Wardens on parade may be as serves for himself and hisj Yours faithfully. country-the Non-aggression Á, H. S. STEELE-PERKINS Pact with the Axls notwith- standing-the right to act and think just as he sees fit.

Director of Air Raid

Precautions.

PEACE VOTE -

In the House of Commons.

The children, awed by his pre- sence, got away from the place "It was two days ago," he said. faster than the Japanese police- QUESTION TIME

"that the question of Eritain's man could keep pace with them Sir Frederick declared that there war aims was raised by three and disappeared into the aileyway were still plenty of grievances Socialists in an attempt to get where they lived. which were voiced in the House of a clear picture of the Govern- The Japanese policeman was, of | Commons. They arose in different, ment's policy for post-war years. course, unable to identify the de

"Those of you who have seen the House at work at.. question time will no doubt remember that it is an ani-· mated and interesting time. There is a deal of heckling, hat this heckling achieves re- sults that might have been long delayed if the subject had to await ordinary debate.

"So deeply ingrained in the urge for free discussion that no move was made to silence the three Socialist members. I think this is remarkable and it shows that a minority, how- ever small, is still strong.

The next thing was that the Bouse was practically unanimous in turning the proposal down-

In the meantime, the. gaz- bage round the western dis- trict is beginning to pille up hand

the New Order in Asia ! is beginning to smell! This should certainly promote m good sale of gas-masks in the district!

AUSTRALIA:

The following information

the vote was actually 373 to 3. about schools in Australia' in that vote all kinds & opinion should prove of benefit to were represented. Some were satisfied that the

Government

parents in the Far East who

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anould decide,' on its own, the bave contemplating sending time for such a pronouncement, their children to Australia for CASE OF ALIENS

Others Interested in the shape of their education: "Také

There the case of aliens in things to come, wanted to know,

excellent

public Britain, as an instance. Two quite while others, again felt that it schools in Australia, run on the different things are involved in would be a tactica mistake to say English educational system. They this question. On the one hand, anything that could be interpreted provide for both boarders and for remembering the work of Fifth or misapprehended in Berlin as day pupils. Columnists in Holland and else showing that Britain wants peace where, the Government is taking now. no chances and started - putting them all in camps. It was a sweeping move in the face of acute danger.

"The Government. swept them all up and sent most of them to the Isle of Man and there they

Parliament

The

"Now we are in a fair way to more reasonable terms in regard to aliens in Britain. I have taken this question first deliberately, because it shows that even in these days of danger, Parliament is mindful of its democratic duties."

MOVE VITAL MATTERS

Bir Frederick went on to point

be seen-

The schools alt have a matron, who is a trained nurse, to look after the health of the children. All denominations are catered for

schools, which by these

have plenty of good playing fields and also provide for physical instruc tion to be given:

"It was, therefore, not a vote on the war alms, but simply a decision to wait for a more propitious moment. Mr. Churchill's silence meani that the fruit was not yet ripe to gather and that he wished to wait until he had reached a higher point on the road to victory from which he could say what bad to be said. 2 "There is just one other point," "Herr concluded Sir Frederick,

*The general curriculum is. the same as in England. The standard of Instruction is high, while the teachers hold University diplomias as well as.. diplomas for teaching. There are six Australian Univer-

boast, indeed. Our war aim is to days.

bring back normal conditions to The rate of fees, etc., vary from release European and other na- £70 to £180, Australian currency tions who have fallen under that (£125 Australian £100 English). power."

FOUR WEDDINGS AT REGISTRY

There are 73 boys schools and 120 girls schools and the Austra- lian National Travel Association issues a pamphet call "Australian Schools" which gives particulars about these educational institu- tions.

Further information can be. obtained from the Various Australian Trade Commission- ers in the Far East.

NEWSETTES

PUBLIC AUCTION.

BANKING CORPORATION. PARTICULARS AND CON

DITIONS of the Sale by Public During the past few weeks lin of the desired result, the would have remained if not for

members of NOTICE IS HEREBY "Auction to be field on Monday, he has shown clearly that he Axis partners realised that some GIVEN that the Certificates the 16th day of December, 1940, does not see fit to commit they had falled and looked saying that Parliament should 6/NS. 4412 dated Hongkong at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the himself in any way so far as about elsewhere "for another respect the rights of man. 16th January, 1936 for Three Public Works Department, by Or. the hostilities in Europe are likely dupe. Bulgaria was Government was questioned to And out whether any atempt bad shares of this Bank numbered der of Els Excellency the Gover-concerned. His strategy is balted and King Boris hur- been made to separate the sheepster said in his speech that healties, with three term of fifteen 97994/97996 inclusive registered nor of one Lot of Crown Land admirable and his diplomacy ried off to the Reich capital from the goats to give the right would never withdraw one German weeks. Arrangements can be In the names of Messrs. Maneck at

Road, in the has adhered strictly to prin- On the way he probably type of aliens a chance to show soldier from the soil of land held made, if desired, to have the child- Roostumjee Melita and Dham Colony of Hong Kong for a ciples which, he is convinced, learned that the Soviet had that they had no right to be shut under Nazi power. That is a bold ren looked after during the holl- Mauck Mehta has been Lost or term of 75 years, with the option will accrue to his greatest failed to respond to the Axis up, Stolen, and should this certificate of renewal at a Crown Rent to be benefit without suffering any plea and, as he has now dis- not be produced to the Bank fixed by the Surveyor of His Setbacks caused by letting his closed, made his own ad- before the 11th January, 1941, a Majesty the KING, for one for country being embroiled in rence to the Axis Pact con- new certificate for the shares will ther term of 75 years,

warfare. The belligerents in ditional on Soviet partnership the present war realise the being first forthcoming. be issued, and the aforesaid Intending bidders are advised importance of Soviet power

NEITHER GERMANY nor Certificate No. 6/N5. .4412 wil that immediately after the dis be thereafter treated by this posal of the lot the Purchase today and efforts have been Italy were in a position to Corporation as Null and Vold. (If not the applicant) will be continually made to woo the force Russia to do this and

required

Dictator of the Kremlin to the Bulgarian balt, was re- to deposit with a

The following- weddings took authorised officer who will be take sides, but M. Stalin con-luctantly withdrawn. In the out that when they turned to present at the sale, the sum of tinues to keep the world mea.time feeling that Herr more vital things. Parliamentary place yesterday at the Registry of Marriages, Supreme Court, before the Depu Registrar of Mar- two hundred dollars, ($200) to guessing. Of. late, however, Hitler might resort to force- action could again cash. This sum will be refunded there has been a little clarif-ful measures with Bulgaria so whether it be organising, or bet

for the sailor on the lower deck Mr. Woo Chung-ming, clerk, "of 650 price.

on payment of the Purchase cation of Soviet policy--most-as to permit him to send his tering the conditions of the soldier ages, Mr. J. Reynolds:

ly based on conjecture, it is troops through that country or the activities of proateers or No. 104, Belcher's Street, 2nd true-but sufficient, neverthe-to the help of his distressed the hundred-and-ume questions floor, Kennedy Town, and Miss PARTICULARS OF THE LOT less, to show that the head Italian ally, M. Stalin recent that arise. Parliament could claim Kwok Yee-man, teacher, of No. 15,

The Hongkong Engin Forum is presenting its jot the Soviet Union has begun ly gave a further indication that it has taken the leading part Haven Street, 1st floor, Causeway

Third Annual the Bay:

Family Show tomorrow (Saturday) to form his own conclusions of his dictatorial position in everything, and shown

Mr. Wong Kwok-ching, cashier, at 8 pm, at the Chinese Y.W.C.A., shoe pinches, of how unlikely it is that the Europe when he dropped a Government how and where the Axis Powers can succeed in stern hint to the German Parliamentary debate had made of the Red Lion Inn, and Miss Bonham Road As the proceeds their conflict against the Fuehrer that such a move the Government change its ming Cheung Wai-ling of No. 1, Lock will be given to charity, it is hoped the show will receive publié sup- democracles..

port. would be opposed by the about air raid shelters and it was Road, 2nd floor; THIS CLARIFICATION has "ovlet. Axis disappointment common knowledge now that deep

Mr. Chan Chee-yip, storekeeper, come after the recent visit must have been increased by shelters came into being due to

pressure mainly volted in the of No, 14, Catchick Street, and of M. Molotov, the Soviet their fallure to even persuade House of Commons at question Miss Leung Keng-kwan, of No. 72,

Queen's Road West" Premier, to Berlin-a visit, M. Stalin to settle his differ- time which, unfortunately for the fences with Tokyo, so as to Axis partners, coincided with allow the new. ally, to the a disastrous series of events Tripartite Pact an oppor- in the Mediterranean and the tunity for doing something to 648 Balkans which reacted most justify the doubtful honour unfavourably to Axis hopes of which Germany and Italy influencing Russia to any ad- had conferred on Japan M. In measuring and disciplining dings are announced - What do

vantage. M. Molotov istened Stalin unceremoniously waved the people for war, the Govern Mr. Yan Yuk-fan, master of the to all that was told him in these requests aside and ad- ment finds the House of Commons Tang Yik Eteam Lunch Com you want? | benign manner, dined and ministered a further shock indispensable. I have heard it pany, and Miss Kwok Man, of No.

The Government-Trained Tex- sald sometimes Parliament is a 586, Nathan Road/ 2nd Boor; 3- wined well at the Axis board to the three aggressors by re- brake to speedy executive action.

chers' Union will hold a Supper If there is anything

in Berlin, turned an uncom-affirming his determination I do not say it is so. I and nothing you want to buy or

Mr. Robert Tsui, draughtsman, Dance at the Roof Garden, Hong- sell, try?

promising eye on the Batter to continue giving assistance in the record of the Hansard to of No. 80. Ta Kow Ling Road, 2nd Kong Hotel, on Dec. 21. from 8 pm. to 1 am. All who wish to foln Classified advertise ing reception which he was to China, to drive out the show that the House of Commons noor, and Miss Annie Chung, of.. riment in "the Hong-

accorded and, departed to re- Japanese brigands from her, has ever allowed delay to impede No so, Queen's Road East this danes should communicate {with Mr. Chan Wat ¬¬kiing. c/o kong Daily Press.

port to his chief. What he soll. This has M. Stallp beel at this moment, the Mr. Tang Kal-fun, merchant of Hotel Ceell, ez Me Of Ear Bee, co reported can only be guessed come the real Dictator of House of Commons can be said to No, 18, L Po Lung Terrace West St. Joseph's College Reservation at, but when days of waiting Europe and no small part of be at the bead of the Government Point and Mrs. Lal Yee-lan, of tables can be made at Hong- brought no indication to Ber- Asla as well

in its desire to speed things up, student, of the same addrem, tong Hotel

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On instructions from the Un- derwriters, Tenders are invited for the Single Screw Motor Ves- sel "HOEGH TRANSPORT- ER" as she lies submerged in ber damaged condition in Singa. s pore Roads,

The vessel is of the Shelter Deck type designed for a carry. ing capacity of 9,000 tons and fitted with Diesel Machinery.

"A" large part of the cargo has been removed from the vessel.

Tenders should be forwarded to the undersigned not later than 31st December 1940, whoTM will supply any further loformation available.

The highest, or any, tender may not necessarily be accepted.

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"Here then is the answer," said Sir Frederick, "to the giber that Parliament is 'only a falking shop. It is this talk" shop that had written some of the mpreme, pages ut. English history. Mehd

action.

Mr. Fung Fa-lin, medical prac titioner, of No. 25; Ventris Road, and Miss Woo Tze-sang, student. of No. 15, Kennedy Road. ANNOUNCEMENTS

The following forthcoming wed-

An unclaimed telegram from

Campbell, HMS. Tamar, is lying Shanghai, addressed to James at the mice of Messrs Cable and Wireless, LtdOn

Mr. W. O'Neill, manager of Ret- ters, Ltd, returned from Manila, yesterday by a Dutch boat....

Lt. Col. He de L. Panet returned. yesterday by a Dutch vessel from a visit to Batavia,

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